Title
Document, 1785 May 31
Library Location
Name
Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author)
United States. Continental Congress (Addressee)
Format
correspondence
Digital Project
Papers of John Jay
Date
1785 May 31
Physical Description
2
Subjects
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; Jay, John, 1745-1829
Summary
The manner of receiving Gardoqui should be: he should leave his commission and letters of credence with President of Congress. He shall be taken to the House and introduced to Congress. Gardoqui will then give his letters to Secretary of Congress and read a translation of them. He can then deliver remarks which Congress will consider.
Identifier
columbia.jay.04511